Projects for Me

Sometimes, I get so wrapped up in making stuff for others that I forget to make stuff for me. (Like wool socks for winter) Then, there are times when I take the time to finish some projects that I’d started but set aside for whatever reason. I started the gray...

It’s been a bit busy

I haven’t had a lot of time to post up all of the stuff I’ve been working on or making. I can give you some photos to look at of some of the items. In no particular order: As I said, it’s been a bit busy around here. More to...

Christmas time production spree

Pre-Christmas was especially busy for me this year. Not only did I make most of my gifts, I had to have them all done well before December 23rd. There were a couple that had an early-November deadline as well. The early November deadline was for a gift exchange for...

Pendant Kit

Most people who know me, know that I have a strong dislike for doing handsewing. It’s not that I can’t do it; it’s more that handsewing makes me fairly cranky. Because handsewing makes me irritable, I can appreciate those who have the mindset and...

Halloween Garb

I was asked if I’d consider making a quasi-period outfit for an online friend of mine. She has a wedding she’s attending and the wedding couple requested the guests wear costumes. Given that my friend is a fan of a historical tv program, she asked if...
Little Man’s Norwegian Outfit

Little Man’s Norwegian Outfit

My hometown celebrates Norway’s Constitution Day every year. Many people dress up in Norwegian ethnic costumes for the weekend festivities. As things go, there are “generic” versions made. This so happens to be one of those for a little man. As with...